Author: LSU Media

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Role profile for Label Assistant Editor Duties and responsibilities: Support the Editor in maintaining Label. For example, making sure the article-posting sheet is up to date and assisting in the Label application for SPANC. Take committee meeting minutes Organise Label committee and volunteer socials Be confident, organised and reliable An approachable person for members of committee to feel comfortable with Opportunities: • Develop knowledge of the journalism industry. • Gain knowledge of every aspect of how a magazine runs. • Steer the direction of the Label brand. Useful previous experience: • Team leadership skills • Supervisory skills beneficial • Good…

ASSISTANT STATION MANAGER Duties and responsibilities: Assist the Station Manager with the day to day running of LCR and be the first point of the delegation during busy times. Create the agenda for and take minutes at the weekly LCR meetings. Responsible for the uploads of on-demand shows each week whether delegated across committee or taken into own hands. Liaise with the committee to ensure that the mentor system is being upheld and effective throughout the year. Opportunities: To be second in command at a successful student radio station. Being heavily involved in LSU Media and having the…

Role profile for LCR Head of Music Duties and responsibilities: • Take charge of music and playlists on Radio DJ and ensure they are updated each week, with collaborations with the Head of Content. • Liaise with external talent companies to create opportunities for volunteers to be involved with new and upcoming music. • Lead a team of volunteers who are passionate about music. • Produce online content such as Spotify playlists and artist interviews. • Get involved with Union music events such as Soundclash and DJ Soc. Opportunities: • Gain an understanding into the music industry and how that…

Dear… is a new series of articles that Label will be posting. Throughout this series, people will share open letters addressed to anyone from boyfriends, friends, family to even pets. These open letters allow for us to explore the minds of others and their deepest thoughts. From personal journeys to self-discovery, this is a series that is worth looking out for and giving a read.  Volunteer writer, Hannah Jane Thompson, adds to the ‘Dear…’ series with an empowering letter addressing herself during Freshers. 

Role profile for LSUTV Head of Creative Projects In charge of shorter content, animation based content and fostering new creative shows and projects Duties and responsibilities: • Help create and help volunteers develop new creative content for LSUTV • Help the LSUTV committee and volunteers with their propositions, shows and ideas • Liaise with Head of Design, Marketing & Online on the look and design of new shows • Attend committee meetings Opportunities: • Develop knowledge of TV industry • Create new content • Exciting new role within LSUTV’s committee Useful previous experience: • Confidence with creating new creative content…

HEAD OF CREATIVE SHOOTS  Duties and responsibilities: Collaborate with other sections and societies to organise and create different opportunities for volunteers to participate in style shoots. Organise style shoots regularly. Opportunities: To liaise with societies and sections to create new opportunities for volunteers to expand their photography skills. Expand your portfolio. Express your freedom to benefit yourself and others’ skills. Working with industry level equipment. Ability to set and maintain a standard of quality of output from Lens. Useful previous experience: Experience of photography within Lens preferable. Confidence in creating contacts outside media and creating a variety…

Role profile for Label Features Editor Duties and responsibilities: Create and post imaginative briefs on a monthly basis for Label volunteers which are topical and informative for readers Understand Features at Label (to focus on the personal experience) Attend committee meetings Opportunities: • Learn how to manage a group and work within in a team. • Have work published in print and online. • To work closely with other media sections and gain a greater understanding of other media outlets and the running of the Students Union. • A chance to expand on creativity and push your section in new…

Role profile for Label Culture Editor Duties and responsibilities: Create and post briefs on a monthly basis for Label volunteers Alongside the Editor, contact literary and art events to attend and review, to promote to students Have a good knowledge on literature and arts to know what is trending and up and coming Attend committee meetings Opportunities: • Learn how to manage a group and work within in a team. • Have work published in print and online. • To work closely with other media sections and gain a greater understanding of other media outlets and the running of the…

Role profile for News Editor Duties and responsibilities: Create and post briefs on a monthly basis for Label volunteers based on the newsworthy stories from that month Alongside the Editor, decide what is breaking news and devise a way in which to quickly get out a news story by one of our committee or volunteers Attend committee meetings Opportunities: • Learn how to manage a group and work within in a team. • Have work published in print and online. • To work closely with other media sections and gain a greater understanding of other media outlets and the running…